outfall

[ out-fawl ]

/ ˈaʊtˌfɔl /

the outlet or place of discharge of a river, drain, sewer, etc.

Origin of outfall

First recorded in 1620–30; out- + fall

The next, your Honor, is an outfall betwixt a butcher and a baker.

Punch and Judy |Willliam J. Judd
I like myself to fish with a single fly, and I anchored my boat about 30 ft. from the head of the outfall sluice.

Lines in Pleasant Places |William Senior
The stream which discharges there into the bay is like a lake for want of outfall.

A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II) |Charles Creighton
In the bay of this headland, at the outfall of Thermodon, they ran ashore, for the sea was rough for their voyage.

The Argonautica |Apollonius Rhodius

The Nene still has its outfall here, and flows through the town in a fine sweep locally called the Brink.

Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely |Rev. Edward Conybeare.

outfall

/ (ˈaʊtˌfɔːl) /

the end of a river, sewer, drain, etc, from which it discharges

outfall

[ out′fôl′ ]

The place where a sewer, drain, or stream discharges.